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42 U.S.C. 3023: Authorization of appropriations; uses of funds

Created in 1978 by Public Law 89-73. Changed by 8 later laws. No bill we track in this Congress changes it.

4 other sections of the Code cite this one, including 42 U.S.C. 3024, 42 U.S.C. 3028, 42 U.S.C. 3030s-1, 42 U.S.C. 4728.

This Congress

No bill we track in the 119th Congress changes this section.

    How it got here

    2020

    • Pub. L. 116–131 amended subsecs. (a) to (e) generally. Prior to amendment, subsecs. (a), (b), (d), and (e) authorized appropriations for fiscal years 2017 to 2019, and subsec. (c) related to use of grants made under part B, and subparts I and II of part C, of this subchapter. (Supporting Older Americans Act of 2020) Law text

    2016

    • Pub. L. 114–144, §4(a)(1), substituted "$356,717,276 for fiscal year 2017, $364,456,847 for fiscal year 2018, and $372,196,069 for fiscal year 2019." for "such sums as may be necessary for fiscal years 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, and 2011." (Older Americans Act Reauthorization Act of 2016) Law text · (a)
    • Pub. L. 114–144, §4(a)(2)(A), substituted "$459,937,586 for fiscal year 2017, $469,916,692 for fiscal year 2018, and $479,895,348 for fiscal year 2019." for "such sums as may be necessary for fiscal years 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, and 2011." (Older Americans Act Reauthorization Act of 2016) Law text · (b)
    • Pub. L. 114–144, §4(a)(2)(B), substituted "$232,195,942 for fiscal year 2017, $237,233,817 for fiscal year 2018, and $242,271,465 for fiscal year 2019." for "such sums as may be necessary for fiscal years 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, and 2011." (Older Americans Act Reauthorization Act of 2016) Law text · (b)
    • Pub. L. 114–144, §4(a)(3), substituted "$20,361,334 for fiscal year 2017, $20,803,107 for fiscal year 2018, and $21,244,860 for fiscal year 2019." for "such sums as may be necessary for fiscal years 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, and 2011." (Older Americans Act Reauthorization Act of 2016) Law text · (d)
    • Pub. L. 114–144, §4(a)(4), struck out par. (2) designation before "There are authorized", substituted "$154,336,482 for fiscal year 2017, $157,564,066 for fiscal year 2018, and $160,791,658 for fiscal year 2019." for "$166,500,000 for fiscal year 2008, $173,000,000 for fiscal year 2009… (Older Americans Act Reauthorization Act of 2016) Law text · (e)

    2006

    • Pub. L. 109–365, §303(1), substituted "years 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, and 2011" for "year 2001, and such sums as may be necessary for each of the 4 succeeding fiscal years". (Older Americans Act Amendments of 2006) Law text · (a), (b), (2), (d)
    • Pub. L. 109–365, §303(2)(A), substituted "$160,000,000 for fiscal year 2007" for "$125,000,000 for fiscal year 2001 if the aggregate amount appropriated under subsection (a)(1) of this section (relating to part B of this subchapter, supportive services), paragraphs (1) (relating to … (Older Americans Act Amendments of 2006) Law text · (e)
    • Pub. L. 109–365, §303(2)(B), substituted "$166,500,000 for fiscal year 2008, $173,000,000 for fiscal year 2009, $180,000,000 for fiscal year 2010, and $187,000,000 for fiscal year 2011" for "such sums as may be necessary for each of the 4 succeeding fiscal years". (Older Americans Act Amendments of 2006) Law text · (e)
    • Pub. L. 109–365, §303(2)(C), substituted "may" for "shall", "section 3032(a)(11)" for "section 3030s–12", and "(2), not more than 1 percent" for "(2)— (Older Americans Act Amendments of 2006) Law text · (e)

    2000

    • Pub. L. 106–501, §302(1), added par. (1) and struck out former par. (1) which read as follows: "There are authorized to be appropriated $461,376,000 for fiscal year 1992 and such sums as may be necessary for fiscal years 1993, 1994, and 1995, for the purpose of making grants under p… (Older Americans Act Amendments of 2000) Law text · (a)
    • Pub. L. 106–501, §302(2), added subsec. (b) and struck out former subsec. (b) which read as follows: (Older Americans Act Amendments of 2000) Law text · (b)
    • Pub. L. 106–501, §302(3), added subsecs. (d) and (e) and struck out former subsecs. (d) to (g) which authorized appropriations for fiscal years 1992 to 1995 to carry out parts D to G of this subchapter. (Older Americans Act Amendments of 2000) Law text · (d), (e), (f), (g)

    1992

    • Pub. L. 102–375, §708(c)(3), struck out "for purposes other than outreach activities and application assistance under section 3027(a)(31) of this title" after "senior centers)". · (a)
    • Pub. L. 102–375, §303(a)(1), substituted "$461,376,000 for fiscal year 1992 and such sums as may be necessary for fiscal years 1993, 1994, and 1995" for "$379,575,000 for the fiscal year 1988, $398,554,000 for the fiscal year 1989, $418,481,000 for the fiscal year 1990, and $439,406,000 for the fis… · (a)
    • Pub. L. 102–375, §303(a)(2), amended par. (2) generally. Prior to amendment, par. (2) read as follows: "Subject to subsection (h) of this section, there are authorized to be appropriated $20,000,000 for fiscal year 1988 and such sums as may be necessary for each of the fiscal years … · (a)
    • Pub. L. 102–375, §303(a)(3), struck out par. (3) which read as follows: "Subject to subsection (h) of this section, there are authorized to be appropriated $10,000,000 for fiscal year 1989, $10,000,000 for fiscal year 1990, and such sums as may be necessary for fiscal year 1991 to c… · (a)
    • Pub. L. 102–375, §303(b)(1), substituted "$505,000,000 for fiscal year 1992 and such sums as may be necessary for fiscal years 1993, 1994, and 1995" for "$414,750,000 for the fiscal year 1988, $435,488,000 for the fiscal year 1989, $457,262,000 for the fiscal year 1990, and $480,125… · (b)
    • Pub. L. 102–375, §303(b)(2), substituted "$120,000,000 for fiscal year 1992 and such sums as may be necessary for fiscal years 1993, 1994, and 1995" for "$79,380,000 for the fiscal year 1988, $83,349,000 for the fiscal year 1989, $87,516,000 for the fiscal year 1990, and $91,892,000… · (b)
    • Pub. L. 102–375, §303(b)(3), added par. (3). · (b)
    • Pub. L. 102–375, §316(b)(1), substituted "part B, and subparts I and II of part C, of this subchapter" for "parts B and C of this subchapter". · (c)
    • Pub. L. 102–375, §316(b)(2), inserted "under subparts I and II of part C" after "nutrition services". · (c)
    • Pub. L. 102–375, §303(c), substituted "$45,388,000 for fiscal year 1992 and such sums as may be necessary for fiscal years 1993, 1994, and 1995," for "$25,000,000 for fiscal year 1988, $26,250,000 for fiscal year 1989, $27,563,000 for fiscal year 1990, and $28,941,000 for fiscal year 1… · (d)
    • Pub. L. 102–375, §303(d), substituted "There are authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary for the fiscal years 1992, 1993, 1994, and 1995," for "Subject to subsection (h) of this section, there are authorized to be appropriated $25,000,000 for fiscal year 1988, $25,0… · (e)
    • Pub. L. 102–375, §303(e), substituted "There are authorized to be appropriated $25,000,000 for fiscal year 1992 and such sums as may be necessary for fiscal years 1993, 1994, and 1995," for "Subject to subsection (h) of this section, there are authorized to be appropriated $5,000,000 f… · (f)
    • Pub. L. 102–375, §303(f), amended subsec. (g) generally. Prior to amendment, subsec. (g) read as follows: "Subject to subsection (h) of this section, there are authorized to be appropriated $5,000,000 for fiscal year 1988 and such sums as may be necessary for each of the fiscal years 1… · (g)
    • Pub. L. 102–375, §303(g), struck out subsec. (h) which read as follows: "No funds may be appropriated under subsection (a)(2), (a)(3), (e), (f), or (g) of this section for a fiscal year unless the aggregate amount appropriated for such fiscal year to carry out this subchapter (other th… · (h)

    1987

    • Pub. L. 100–175, §§129(c)(1), 155(b), designated existing provisions as par. (1), inserted "for purposes other than outreach activities and application assistance under section 3027(a)(31) of this title", and added pars. (2) and (3). · (a)
    • Pub. L. 100–175, §122(a), amended subsec. (a) generally. Prior to amendment, subsec. (a) read as follows: "There are authorized to be appropriated $350,300,000 for fiscal year 1984, $325,700,000 for fiscal year 1985, $343,600,000 for fiscal year 1986, and $361,500,000 for fiscal year 1987, for the … · (a)
    • Pub. L. 100–175, §122(b), amended subsec. (b) generally. Prior to amendment, subsec. (b) read as follows: · (b)
    • Pub. L. 100–175, §140(a), added subsec. (d). · (d)
    • Pub. L. 100–175, §141(a), added subsec. (e). · (e)
    • Pub. L. 100–175, §143(a), added subsec. (f). · (f)
    • Pub. L. 100–175, §144(b), added subsec. (g). · (g)
    • Pub. L. 100–175, §145, added subsec. (h). · (h)

    1984

    • Pub. L. 98–459, §303(a), struck out provisions authorizing appropriations of $300,000,000 for fiscal year 1979, $360,000,000 for fiscal year 1980, $480,000,000 for fiscal year 1981, $306,000,000 for fiscal year 1982, and $327,400,000 for fiscal year 1983, and inserted provisions author… · (a)
    • Pub. L. 98–459, §303(b)(1), struck out provisions authorizing appropriations of $350,000,000 for fiscal year 1979, $375,000,000 for fiscal year 1980, $400,000,000 for fiscal year 1981, $319,100,000 for fiscal year 1982, and $341,400,000 for fiscal year 1983, and inserted provisions … · (b)
    • Pub. L. 98–459, §303(b)(2), struck out provisions authorizing appropriations of $80,000,000 for fiscal year 1979, $100,000,000 for fiscal year 1980, $120,000,000 for fiscal year 1981, $60,000,000 for fiscal year 1982, and $64,200,000 for fiscal year 1983, and inserted provisions aut… · (b)
    • Pub. L. 98–459, §303(c), substituted "legal assistance" for "legal services". · (c)

    1981

    • Pub. L. 97–115, §3(c)(1), inserted provisions authorizing appropriations of $306,000,000 for fiscal year 1982, $327,400,000 for fiscal year 1983, and $350,300,000 for fiscal year 1984, and substituted "(relating to supportive services and senior centers)" for "(relating to social servi… · (a)
    • Pub. L. 97–115, §3(c)(2), inserted provisions authorizing appropriations of $319,100,000 for fiscal year 1982, $341,400,000 for fiscal year 1983, and $365,300,000 for fiscal year 1984. · (b)
    • Pub. L. 97–115, §3(c)(3), inserted provisions authorizing appropriations of $60,000,000 for fiscal year 1982, $64,200,000 for fiscal year 1983, and $68,700,000 for fiscal year 1984. · (b)
    • Pub. L. 97–115, §3(d), substituted "supportive services" for "social services". · (c)

    Text, outline and history from the official U.S. Code (2024 edition) on GovInfo, published by the Office of the Law Revision Counsel. Changes made after that edition appear under This Congress.